A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g., the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc, the Eurozone, the European Union.
A group of voters or politicians who share common goals.
An alliance or coalition.
A group or association of cooperating members.
A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.
An organization of sports teams which play against one another for a championship.
The distance that a person can walk in one hour, commonly taken to be approximately three English miles (about five kilometers).
A class or type of people or things that are evenly matched or on the same level.
A prefecture-level administrative unit in Inner Mongolia (Chinese: 盟).
To form an association; to unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support.